#9C8CDE Color
#9C8CDE is rgb(156, 140, 222) in RGB and hsl(252, 55%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9C8CDE
HEX
#9C8CDERGB
rgb(156, 140, 222)HSL
hsl(252, 55%, 71%)HSV
hsv(252, 37%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(68.7% 0.119 291.9)CMYK
cmyk(30%, 37%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C8CDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9C8CDE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C8CDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.